The Business of Research

Academic Research

Real World Impact

The University of Louisville College of Business faculty develops cutting-edge insights that contribute to the overall knowledge in research in their given fields. Their collective work has helped establish UofL as a Carnegie Designated R1 Research Institution—the gold standard for higher education. Our faculty’s research helps bridge the theoretical and practical gap. The business of better living is the business of research. These are their stories.

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How the Pandemic Changed Our Commute

For those of us who have spent the last year working from home, the pandemic has re-written the book...

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What Essential Workers Buy to Stay Connected

In research conducted by marketing professors Dr. Katina Kulow (UofL), Dr. Kara Bently...

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Branding a Family Legacy

Family businesses were front and center with the second annual Louisville...

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Regulation Brewing

Prohibition’s legacy is the subject of a chapter in Regulation and Economic Opportunity: Blueprints...

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Impactful Algorithms

It’s safe to say that the age-old debate between free will and pre-determination never considered...

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What Factors Influence Climate Change Policy?

Perhaps the only thing hotter than the heatwave that hit the Pacific Northwest earlier this summer is...

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How the 2019 Gubernatorial Race Impacted Kentucky’s Early COVID-19 Experience

When Democratic candidate Andy Beshear defeated Republican incumbent Matt Bevin...

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(Not) Near & Dear

To say that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives would be an understatement. Researchers at UofL’s College of Business...

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Government Policies Effect on Health Outcomes

Recently, Jose Fernandez, PhD, has studied the effect of medical marijuana policies on opioid-related hospital admissions...

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Consequences of Economic Freedom

Daniel Bennett, PhD, studies the consequences of economic freedom, or the degree to which...

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Historical Wagering

Dr. Thomas Lambert, Applied Economist in our Equine Industry Program, is one of...

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